Baseball Game Preview: River Ridge Hawks vs. Capital Cougars

River Ridge is 0-5 against Capital since April of 2021 but things could change on Tuesday. The Hawks will face off against the Cougars at 4:00 p.m. River Ridge has given up an average of 8.2 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

River Ridge is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They lost 13-0 to Peninsula. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Hawks were not able to get on the board.

Meanwhile, Capital faced Kelso in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Cougars fell 6-1 to the Hilanders. The loss was the Cougars' first of the season.

River Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Capital, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 6-1.

River Ridge suffered a grim 11-2 defeat to Capital in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Hawks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.